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Music 50 Cent Weighs In On Kanye West's Wireless Festival Controversy Kanye West's headlining gig at Wireless Festival comes after he performed in Los Angeles for the first time since 2021. By Cole Blake April 06, 2026
Music Kimora Lee Demands Russell Simmons Answer His Sexual Assault Accusers Kimora Lee Simmons recently admitted that she no longer has much of a relationship with her ex Russell, prompting him to fire back. By Caroline Fisher December 16, 2025
Music Cassie Accuser Cleared To Serve Trafficking Lawsuit By Alternative Means Sex worker Clayton Howard claims Cassie cooperated with Diddy to subject him to sex trafficking and accused her of dodging this lawsuit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2025
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Calls Out The Gunmen Who Broke Into His Home Tekashi 6ix9ine was in Miami livestreaming with Jack Doherty when a group of armed men broke into his house on Sunday. By Cole Blake November 17, 2025
Music Eminem’s Rap Beefs Under Scrutiny As Fans Debate If Hip-Hop Needs A New “Bully” Some hip-hop fans think the genre needs a new "bully" like Eminem to bring out the best in its biggest players. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2026
Music Kanye West Announces Date For Second Tampa Show: How To Cop Tickets Kanye West has been planning a tour around the world, and as it turns out, Tampa is a location in high demand. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2026
Music Tina Knowles Reveals Why Beyonce Educating Her Fans Through Music Can Scare Her As A Mother Tina Knowles has shared what makes her most proud of Beyonce. By Cole Blake May 15, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy’s Bad Doctor Impression Allegedly Got Him Caught In Prescription Fraud Scheme NBA YoungBoy has been hit with a total of 63 charges. By Caroline Fisher April 18, 2024
Music Cardi B Fans Look For New Album Clues In Her BET Experience Performance While the release date for Cardi B's long-awaited sophomore LP is still unknown, fans think she's dropping some early suggestions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2024
Music King Harris Previews Song Honoring His Grandmother After Fighting With T.I. & Tiny King Harris paid tribute to his grandmother on Instagram, Sunday. By Cole Blake November 27, 2023
Music Treach Discusses 2Pac's Murder, Says Police Have Known The Killer For Years Treach recently opened up about the investigation into 2Pac's murder, following Keefe D's arrest. By Cole Blake November 21, 2023
Politics Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" Video Trashed By Congressman In Viral Tweet James P. Bradley, a Republican running for Congress, said he "accidentally" watched the new video from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion and was subsequently destroyed on Twitter. By Alex Zidel August 07, 2020